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Fun Winter Themed Challenges

by Matthew J. Neagley | Feb 1, 2017 | Small Bites

As George R. R. Martin is fond of saying:...

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Locations: Finding the lay of the LAND

by Guest Author | Jan 30, 2017 | General

In my last article, I used the acronym...

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Gnomecast #7 — How the Galaxy Moves Ang Side

by Poddy Gnomington | Jan 27, 2017 | Game Mastering, General, GMing Advice, Gnomecast

Welcome to the Gnomecast, the Gnome Stew’s...

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Gnomecast #7 – How the Galaxy Moves Phil Side

by Poddy Gnomington | Jan 26, 2017 | Game Mastering, General, GMing Advice, Gnomecast

Welcome to the Gnomecast, the Gnome Stew’s...

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Character Arcs

by J.T. Evans | Jan 25, 2017 | Game Mastering, GMing Advice

In fiction writing, there are three generally...

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FORGOT MY CHEAT SHEET

by John Fredericks | Jan 23, 2017 | General

At a recent mini-convention, I was very excited...

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Creating Plot on the Fly

by Angela Murray | Jan 20, 2017 | Game Mastering

Players often go left when you expect them to go...

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Israeli Tabletop: Three Flavors of Delta Green

by Haggai Elkayam Shalem | Jan 18, 2017 | General

Today’s guest article is by Haggai Elkayam...

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HOMEBREW: LINGERING QUESTIONS

by John Fredericks | Jan 16, 2017 | General

It’s not as easy as it looks. If you’ve ever...

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Gnomecast #6 – Holy Orders

by Poddy Gnomington | Jan 12, 2017 | General, Gnomecast

Welcome to the Gnomecast where we talk with...

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Star Wars: How the Galaxy Moves

by Tracy Barnett | Jan 11, 2017 | GMing Advice

A Long Time Ago… We all know how Star Wars...

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Getting Into Character With Easy Mental Exercise

by J.M. Bates | Jan 9, 2017 | General

Today’s guest article is by author J.M....

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Troy’s Crock Pot: Holy Orders

by Troy E. Taylor | Jan 6, 2017 | General

Raid dungeons. Slay monsters. Take the...

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Garage Sale 2017, It’s All Priced To Move!

by Matthew J. Neagley | Jan 4, 2017 | Small Bites

It’s time for me to amble into my garage and...

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ANIMAL ADVENTURERS

by John Fredericks | Jan 2, 2017 | General

We love our animal heroes. Mr. Toad, Redwall’s...

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